Attribute | ![]() NSU Superlux 1954 × | ![]() NSU Lux 1953 × |
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General | ||
Production from (year) | 1954 | 1953 |
Make | NSU | NSU |
Model | NSU Superlux | NSU Lux |
Category | Sport | Sport |
Engine and transmission | ||
Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
Fuel system | Carburettor. Bing | Carburettor. Bing |
Displacement (cm³) | 198 | 198 |
Power (kw) | 8 | 8 |
Cooling system | Air | Air |
Bore (mm) | 62 | 62 |
Stroke (mm) | 66 | 66 |
Compression | 6.0:1 | 6.0:1 |
Chassis | ||
Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Front tyre | 3-19 | 3-19 |
Rear tyre | 3-19 | 3-19 |
Seat | Single spring-mounted | Single spring-mounted |
Wheels | Spoked | Spoked |
Other | ||
Starter | Kick | Kick |
Dimensions | ||
Dry weight (kg) | 152 | 135 |
Power/weight ratio | 0.0526 | 0.0593 |
Overall height (mm) | 990 | 990 |
Overall length (mm) | 2,030 | 2,030 |
Overall width (mm) | 670 | 670 |
Performance | ||
Top speed (km/h) | 100 | 95 |
Fuel capacity (l) | 14 | 11.5 |